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The UFC is officially on hold after indefinitely suspending all events Thursday because of the global coronavirus pandemic. When the promotion will return to action is anyone’s guess.
So, with the sport on hold for the foreseeable future, let’s take a look at what the year has delivered.
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Despite being the far more experienced fighter, Drew Dober entered his matchup with Nasrat Haqparast at UFC 246 as the betting underdog.
But Dober was able to make Haqparast pay quickly, clipping him with a short left hand off the leg kick counter and sending him to the canvas just over one minute into the fight.
Dober, who has spent plenty of rounds sparring with the likes of Justin Gaethje at Elevation Fight Team, has won five of his last six and has some serious power in his hands, making him a dangerous threat in the division.
Charles Oliveira proved he had championship mettle when he battled through some early adversity against Michael Chandler. Oliveira faced Chandler for the vacant lightweight title in the main event of UFC 262 in May 2021. It took “Do Bronx” 28 octagon appearances to earn his first-career title shot. Round...
For Javier Mendez, Islam Makhachev is more skilled than Khabib Nurmagomedov but not more dangerous. Daniel Cormier, who also trained under Mendez at American Kickboxing Academy, said UFC lightweight champion Makhachev is even more dangerous than former champ Nurmagomedov was during his prime. Mendez heavily disagrees. “OK, he’s more...
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